Alabama Dams
2,255 dams tracked by the National Inventory of Dams
Total Dams
2,255
High Hazard
217
9.6%
Poor / Unsatisfactory
6
Average Age
60 yrs
Hazard Classification
High217 (9.6%)
Significant443 (19.6%)
Low1,594 (70.7%)
Condition Assessment
Satisfactory11 (0.5%)
Fair3 (0.1%)
Poor / Unsatisfactory6 (0.3%)
Not Rated2,235 (99.1%)
Federal
44
State
53
Local
85
Private
2,049
Tallest Dams
- Lewis Smith 300 ft
- Wheeler Dam175 ft
- Walter F. George Lock and Dam171 ft
- Martin 168 ft
- R. L. Harris 163 ft
High Hazard Dams
- Lewis Smith High
- Wheeler DamHigh
- Walter F. George Lock and DamHigh
- Martin High
- R. L. Harris High
Poor Condition Dams
- Logan Martin Poor
- Cone ReservoirUnsatisfactory
- Lake TholoccoUnsatisfactory
- Buck Horn Lake Poor
- Ech LakePoor
All Dams in Alabama
Showing 1276–1300 of 2,255
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jashe 00 Sumter County | 26 | 2000 | Low | Not Rated |
| J A Perry Perry County | 14 | 1981 | Low | Not Rated |
| J A Perry Hale County | 19 | 1974 | Low | Not Rated |
| Jamey Clary #1 Hale County | 15 | 1989 | Low | Not Rated |
| James Tucker Pond Marengo County | 16 | 1986 | Low | Not Rated |
| James Sykes Montgomery County | 14 | 1981 | Significant | Not Rated |
| James Mills Russell County | 19 | 1965 | Low | Not Rated |
| James Crooks Lake Dam Dale County | — | — | Significant | Not Rated |
| James Cravey Covington County | 15 | 1962 | Low | Not Rated |
| James Brown Hale County | 16 | 1990 | Low | Not Rated |
| James A Wheeler Lake Dam Perry County | 18 | 1979 | Low | Not Rated |
| James St. Clair County | 30 | 1964 | Significant | Not Rated |
| J A Meridith Dam Dallas County | 15 | 1958 | Low | Not Rated |
| Jacobs Lee County | 16 | 1944 | Low | Not Rated |
| Jack Wool Montgomery County | 15 | 1955 | Significant | Not Rated |
| Jack Snell Dale County | 21 | 1978 | Low | Not Rated |
| Jack Lacey No 2 Macon County | 18 | 1968 | Low | Not Rated |
| Jack Lacey No 1 Macon County | 14 | 1956 | Low | Not Rated |
| Jackie Osment Lee County | 17 | 1969 | Significant | Not Rated |
| Jack House Dam Pickens County | 20 | 1979 | Significant | Not Rated |
| Jack Hardenbergh Dam Hale County | 18 | 1968 | Significant | Not Rated |
| Jack Duke Lake Dam Tuscaloosa County | 17 | 1969 | Low | Not Rated |
| Ioka Farms No.2 Perry County | 14 | 1988 | Low | Not Rated |
| Ioka Farms No.1 Perry County | 14 | 1988 | Low | Not Rated |
| Ioka #16 Perry County | 9 | 1996 | Low | Not Rated |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.